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20168 in Earles Sidings 25/04/24 between trip workings from/to the Breedon Cement Works at Hope
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SITE UPDATED
Saturday April 27, 2024 10:35
SECTIONS/PAGES UPDATED
Friday 26/04/24

PUBLICATION TIME/S - 10:30 (Sat)

NEWS
STOCK CHANGES, LISTS/LOCATIONS
Freightliner collect their additional Class 90s from Crewe EMD, COLO pool additions, 66039 released for tests

FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 09:11 (Sat)

JOURNAL
PHOTO NEWS - 37254 & 56078 run to Leeds Midland Road, 69010 with a lightweight 6L15 Toton Yard to Whitemoor, double 70s on 4O90, 66424 & 66524 then 70811 working through Appleby

REPORTAGE
STOCK CONTROL - 69011 taking 701059 to Eastleigh, 69008 taking 360108 to Kettering
TOURING - 47712 & 47805 to Windsor & Eton Riverside with the Royal Windsor Statesman tour, 67006 visiting Bath with the Belmond Pullman, 43055 & 43047 taking the Highland Clansman Pullman to Aviemore

PORTFOLIO
Images from between April 15th and April 25th 2024

VIEW
60047 at Helwith Bridge with 6C78 from Liverpool Tuebrook to Ribblehead

Thursday 25/04/24

PUBLICATION TIME/S - 07:30 (Fri)

NEWS
LISTS/LOCATIONS
67016 on the move, schedules for collecting Class 90s from Crewe EMD, first ETCS fitted Class 66 booked to move for tests, 37608 re-liveried at Derby, 43303 & 43301 on the move again

FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 07:16 (Fri)

JOURNAL
PHOTO NEWS - 67027 on the Colas siding in Westbury, 70815 on the Colas siding in Doncaster, 56094 & 56078 running between Coleham and Colwick, 56090 on the Baglan to Chirk logs diagram

REPORTAGE
F SERIES - Class 69s proving popular at the moment
STOCK CONTROL - 37800 taking 730006 to Old Dalby, 37418 taking two over to Etches Park, 45407 and stock heading to Forth William

PORTFOLIO
Images from between April 8th and April 24th 2024

VIEW
66796 passing Headstone Lane working 6M41 from Dollands Moor to Daventry

Wednesday 24/04/24

PUBLICATION TIME/S - 20:45 (Wed) 04:30 (Thu)

NEWS
LISTS/LOCATIONS
Moving Class 90s out of Crewe/sales and SCDL notes, Toton notes - 60032 & 66164/66952, 37108 on the road

FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 04:30 (Thu)

JOURNAL
PHOTO NEWS - 69006 on the Middleton Towers sand train, GBRf powered engineers workings from the Worcester/Evesham works returning to Bescot, 90047 & 90009 running light into Ipswich after leaving 4L91 in Colchester, 88007 & 68018 taking 4Z45 through Colton Junction, 66719 & 66725 working 3Q98 to Taff Vale Sidings, 56094 & 70813 running light from Carlisle to Rugby, 69004 working 7M18 to Toton then running light to Doncaster

REPORTAGE
STOCK CONTROL - 57303 collecting 379006 from Worksop, 37800 taking 730219 to Old Dalby, 68025 and TPE set to Longsight, 69008 hauling Class 701s to Worksop, 37901 & 37884 escorting 175105 to Landore, 37800 and one barrier from Ely, 57602 & 57603 with a GWR sleeper stock move in Didcot
SVR - The Spring Steam Gala at the Severn Valley Railway

PORTFOLIO
Images from between April 10th and April 20th 2024

VIEW
59101 at Staffords Bridge with an Exeter Riverside Yard to Westbury (Tarmac) working

 

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